Canvas Print : Letter opener Engraved Souvenir de la Campagne L Artois
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Letter opener Engraved Souvenir de la Campagne L Artois
Letter opener. Engraved Souvenir de la Campagne L Artois 1914, 15, 16 with a General Service button on the bullet handle and a French artillery button on the base. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151109
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Artillery Bullet Button Campagne Engraved Handle Letter Opener Souvenir Topographical Trench Base
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse's exclusive range, featuring the intricately detailed and historically significant "Letter opener Engraved Souvenir de la Campagne L Artois" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases a unique trench art letter opener, meticulously engraved with the campaign badge of L'Artois (1914, 15, 16) and adorned with both a General Service button and a French artillery button on the handle and base. Bring history into your home with this stunning and authentic piece, expertly rendered in vibrant, high-definition detail on a premium canvas print. A perfect addition to any office or study, this collectible art print is sure to inspire admiration and spark intriguing conversations.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately engraved letter opener, known as "Souvenir de la Campagne L Artois," is a poignant reminder of the historic events that unfolded during World War I. The letter opener, dating back to the years 1914, 15, and 16, bears the inscription "Campagne L Artois" on its bullet-shaped handle, commemorating the Battle of Artois, one of the major battles fought in northern France during the war. The bullet handle also features a General Service button, symbolizing the military service and sacrifice of the soldier who owned it. The base of the letter opener is adorned with a French artillery button, reflecting the role of the artillery forces during the Battle of Artois and the larger conflict. The intricate engraving on the letter opener, which includes various military symbols and motifs, speaks to the creativity and resourcefulness of the soldiers in the trenches. Trench art, such as this letter opener, served as a means of expression, connection to home, and a reminder of the experiences and camaraderie shared during the war. The Battle of Artois was a significant campaign during World War I, with the Allied forces attempting to push back the German forces and gain ground in the northern sector of the Western Front. The battle lasted from September 1915 to May 1916, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides. This letter opener, with its historical significance and intricate design, offers a glimpse into the lives of the soldiers who fought in this pivotal campaign and the artistry that emerged from the trenches.
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